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Filling out forms can be a great learning experience for kids. Here's how to give your child some FORMal training.

Science fair project that helps you better understand density by comparing the relative densities of cans of Coke and Diet Coke.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

A package of memory wire and some beads are all that your artist needs to make a bracelet. The challenge will be to come up with a design inspired by autumn.

Here's a brain-challenging treasure hunt for your third grader, calling upon math skills with money and with decimals!

Make a healthy, no-cook salad with some help from your third grade chef - and practice math and measurement while you're at it!

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

This science fair project examines how tsunamis travel by simulating a tsunami moving around an island. You will generate a pretend tsunami in a swimming pool.

Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

Does putting soapy water on plants help or hinder plant growth? Kids learn about greywater and how it affects plant growth in this cool science fair project.

A Christmas tree advent calendar will help your child count down the days until the holiday. This craft is a great way to keep your child busy this winter.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.

Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

These DIY star garlands will add the perfect patriotic touch to your home this 4th of July!

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.

Kids build a desert food chain, desert food web, and desert food pyramid in this cool science fair project to learn about trophic levels and consumers.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!